For a century, we’ve partnered with leading scientists to transform ideas into ground-breaking therapies across more and more therapy areas. As we expand into new areas, we are more than ever in search of high-potential innovation and strategic partnerships to complement our existing capabilities.
Corporate Development is where we continue our founders’ quest for bold ideas and outside perspectives. Embodying the same pioneering spirit, we seek partnerships with the potential to revolutionise life science and scout the world for sparks of innovation that we can turn into solutions for patients.
Do you like to build relations and partnerships with the brightest scientific minds and innovators? Would you like to help manage alliances that may create tomorrow’s breakthrough medicines to improve the lives of people living with chronic disease?
Then you might be our new Associate Director in Corporate Alliance Management in Corporate Development.
Bring your expertise to Novo Nordisk and apply now for a life-changing career !
The Position
As our new Associate Director in Corporate Alliance Management, you will have an important and very independent role in supporting the execution of Novo Nordisk’s external innovation strategy. You will play a pivotal role in:
Qualifications
To succeed in this role, you have:
As a person you show strong interpersonal skills, empathy, and can collaborate cross-functionally, across organizations and cultures. You enjoy taking initiative and have a strong personal drive and dedication to your work and to people. You have a strong ability to manage and resolve complex issues and conflicts and bring a can-do attitude. You are a strong communicator and demonstrate proactive stakeholder management at all levels. You understand the value of structure and systematization. You like to challenge current perceptions and drive change.
Ability to travel up to 10% of the time, including internationally is required.
About the Department
Corporate Alliance Management handles a complex portfolio of strategic external alliances across the value chain with focus on clinical and commercial stage across all therapeutic areas in Novo Nordisk. Responsibilities include leading the strategic discussions and decision-making processes to effectively lead external collaborations and partnerships. We are currently building a team anchored in Integration & Strategic Alliances in Corporate Development based in Novo Nordisk’s Headquarters in Bagsværd, Denmark.
Corporate Development is the corporate strategy and business development unit of Novo Nordisk. Here, we gather best-in-class strategists, analysts, dealmakers, and specialists in post-deal management to form a team of future-focused experts. We define our company strategy, forge external collaborations, and bring in innovation and companies that share our purpose, mission, and values. Our culture of teamwork, transparency, and accountability drives our work to enable leaps of transformation beyond ordinary incremental changes. That’s why we embrace the transformative power of partnerships and collaboration. For us, alliances come down to creating more value than we could accomplish independently. More scientific breakthroughs. More discoveries. More expertise. More impact.
Working in Novo Nordisk
At Novo Nordisk, we don’t wait for change. We drive it. We’re a dynamic company in an even more dynamic industry, and we know that what got us to where we are today is not necessarily what will make us successful in the future. We embrace the spirit of experimentation, striving for excellence without fixating on perfection. We never shy away from opportunities to develop, we seize them. From research and development, through to manufacturing, marketing, and sales – we’re all working to move the needle on patient care.
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